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Synonyms for "chafe" in English

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  1. chafe:

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Detailed Synonyms for chafe in English

chafe:

to chafe verbe (chafes, chafed, chafing)

  1. to chafe
    to annoy; to irritate; cause irritation; to chafe; to vex; to give offence; to anger
    • annoy verbe (annoies, annoyed, annoying)
    • irritate verbe (irritates, irritated, irritating)
    • chafe verbe (chafes, chafed, chafing)
    • vex verbe (vexes, vexed, vexing)
    • give offence verbe (gives offence, gave offence, giving offence)
    • anger verbe (angers, angered, angering)
  2. to chafe
    – warm by rubbing, as with the hands 1
    to chafe
    – warm by rubbing, as with the hands 1
    • chafe verbe (chafes, chafed, chafing)
  3. to chafe
    – cause friction 1
    to scratch; to fret; to fray; to chafe; to rub
    – cause friction 1
    • scratch verbe (scratches, scratched, scratching)
      • my sweater scratches1
    • fret verbe (frets, fretted, fretting)
    • fray verbe (frays, frayed, fraying)
    • chafe verbe (chafes, chafed, chafing)
    • rub verbe (rubs, rubbed, rubbing)
  4. to chafe
    – tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading 1
    to chafe; excoriate
    – tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading 1
    • chafe verbe (chafes, chafed, chafing)
      • This leash chafes the dog's neck1
    • excoriate verbe
  5. to chafe
    – feel extreme irritation or anger 1
    to chafe
    – feel extreme irritation or anger 1
    • chafe verbe (chafes, chafed, chafing)
      • He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation1
  6. to chafe
    – become or make sore by or as if by rubbing 1
    to fret; to gall; to chafe
    – become or make sore by or as if by rubbing 1
    • fret verbe (frets, fretted, fretting)
    • gall verbe (galls, galled, galling)
    • chafe verbe (chafes, chafed, chafing)

Conjugations for chafe:

present
  1. chafe
  2. chafe
  3. chafes
  4. chafe
  5. chafe
  6. chafe
simple past
  1. chafed
  2. chafed
  3. chafed
  4. chafed
  5. chafed
  6. chafed
present perfect
  1. have chafed
  2. have chafed
  3. has chafed
  4. have chafed
  5. have chafed
  6. have chafed
past continuous
  1. was chafing
  2. were chafing
  3. was chafing
  4. were chafing
  5. were chafing
  6. were chafing
future
  1. shall chafe
  2. will chafe
  3. will chafe
  4. shall chafe
  5. will chafe
  6. will chafe
continuous present
  1. am chafing
  2. are chafing
  3. is chafing
  4. are chafing
  5. are chafing
  6. are chafing
subjunctive
  1. be chafed
  2. be chafed
  3. be chafed
  4. be chafed
  5. be chafed
  6. be chafed
diverse
  1. chafe!
  2. let's chafe!
  5. chafed
  6. chafing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

chafe

  1. chafe
    chafe; rub

chafe [the ~] nom

  1. the chafe
    – anger produced by some annoying irritation 1
    the annoyance; the chafe; the vexation
    – anger produced by some annoying irritation 1
  2. the chafe
    – soreness and warmth caused by friction 1
    the chafe
    – soreness and warmth caused by friction 1
    • chafe [the ~] nom
      • he had a nasty chafe on his knee1

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Related Definitions for "chafe":

  1. anger produced by some annoying irritation1
  2. soreness and warmth caused by friction1
    • he had a nasty chafe on his knee1
  3. warm by rubbing, as with the hands1
  4. cause friction1
  5. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading1
    • This leash chafes the dog's neck1
  6. feel extreme irritation or anger1
    • He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation1
  7. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing1







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